Automatic for the People (1992)
The multi-pointed star on R.E.M.'s 1992 album once topped a motel sign on Miami's Biscayne Boulevard. Michael Stipe photographed it, the band nearly named the record after it, and a hurricane tore it down. Here's how a roadside ornament became the focal point of an alternative landmark.
- Label
- Warner Bros
- Designer
- Tom Recchion
- Photographer
- Michael Stipe
- Genre
- Alternative, Folk
- Decade
- 1990s
